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Monday, November 1, 2021

Six, Moulin Rouge! The Musical & Wicked to Perform During Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade by Caitlin Moynihan

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is once again inviting spectators to line the streets of New York City to see the holiday event, and some Broadway favorites will also be in attendance. For t…

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Friday, October 29, 2021

Trouble In Mind, Starring LaChanze, Begins Broadway Performances by Caitlin Moynihan

Alice Childress’ acclaimed 1955 play Trouble in Mind begins its Broadway premiere run at the American Airlines Theatre on October 29 ahead of an opening night on November 18. Starring Tony…

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James McAvoy to Reprise Olivier-Nominated Turn in Cyrano de Bergerac; New Dates Announced by Caitlin Moynihan

James McAvoy is coming to Brooklyn. The Golden Globe and Olivier-nominated actor will return to the title role of Edmond Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac, for which he earned an Olivier nominat…

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

Go Inside the National Touring Production of An Officer and a Gentleman by Caitlin Moynihan

The previously announced new musical An Officer and a Gentleman, based on the 1982 film featuring a screenplay by Douglas Day Stewart, had its world premiere in Las Vegas at the Smith Center…

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Full Cast Set for The Music Man, Starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster by Caitlin Moynihan

The starry Broadway revival of The Music Man has announced its full cast. As previously announced, the Jerry Zaks-helmed revival will begin performances on December 20 and officially open…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PM

Danny Robins' Supernatural Thriller 2:22 - A Ghost Story Sets West End Return by Caitlin Moynihan

Check the time! Danny Robins' supernatural thriller 2:22 - A Ghost Story will return to London's West End this winter following its record-breaking run at the Noël Coward Theatre this summe…

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Celebrate Emilie Kouatchou's Historic First Bow as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera by Caitlin Moynihan

Emilie Kouatchou, the new alternate Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera, made history on October 27 as the first Black woman to star in the Broadway production. Kouatchou shares th…

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

See Caroline, or Change's Radio Trio Sing 'Salty Teardrops' on Late Night with Seth Meyers by Caitlin Moynihan

In honor of Caroline, or Change's opening night on October 27, three of its stars appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers to perform a number. Nya, Harper Miles and Nasia Thomas, who bring …

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Go Inside the Broadway Revival of Caroline, or Change With New Photos and Video by Caitlin Moynihan

The Broadway revival of Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori's Caroline, or Change opens at Studio 54 on October 27, and now you can get a look at the production with these new photos and video.…

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Monday, October 25, 2021

Broadway's Is This A Room and Dana H. to Close Early by Caitlin Moynihan

Tina Satter's Is This A Room and Lucas Hnath's Dana H., which have been playing in rep at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre, will now play their final performances two months early on November 14. …

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Exclusive! Watch Joaquina Kalukango, Chilina Kennedy & More Sing the Opening Number of Broadway-Bound Paradise Square by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's an exclusive first listen to the opening number of the previously announced Paradise Square. The new musical is playing Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre this fall before begin…

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Ryan J. Haddad Wins Vineyard Theatre’s Paula Vogel Playwriting Award by Caitlin Moynihan

Playwright and actor Ryan J. Haddad has been announced as the winner of the 2021-22 Paula Vogel Playwriting Award by the Vineyard Theatre. Haddad is the 14th recipient of the award, which is…

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Friday, October 22, 2021

Stage and Screen Star Peter Scolari Dies at 66 by Caitlin Moynihan

Stage and screen star Peter Scolari, a Broadway alum and Emmy winner, died on October 22 following a two-year battle with cancer, according to Deadline. He was 66. Born in New York in 1955…

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Watch Rob McClure and the Cast of Mrs. Doubtfire Return to Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

There's a new nanny in town! Mrs. Doubtfire, the new musical comedy based on the 1993 hit movie of the same name, returned to Broadway's Stephen Sondheim Theatre on October 21 ahead of its…

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The Phantom of the Opera, Broadway's Longest-Running Musical, Resumes Performances by Caitlin Moynihan

Let your fantasies unwind because The Phantom of the Opera is officially back on the Broadway. The long-running musical resumes performances at the Majestic Theatre on October 22, marking it…

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

Terrence McNally: Celebration of Life to Be Held on Broadway in November by Caitlin Moynihan

Broadway will honor the late playwright Terrence McNally next month. Terrence McNally: Celebration of Life will take place on November 1 at 4PM ET at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Th…

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Hello, Poppets! Mrs. Doubtfire, Starring Rob McClure, Arrives on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Help is on the way! Mrs. Doubtfire, the new musical comedy based on the 1993 hit movie of the same name, begins Broadway performances at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on October 21 ahead of …

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Order Up! Meet the Cast & Creative Team of Lynn Nottage's New Broadway Play Clyde's by Caitlin Moynihan

The shop is almost open! The cast and creative team of Lynn Nottage's Clyde's got together in honor of the play's upcoming Broadway bow at Civilian Hotel. As previously announced, Clyde's wi…

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Cast and Dates Set for A Christmas Story National Tour by Caitlin Moynihan

Audiences across the country are getting their Christmas presents early. A national touring production of the Tony-nominated A Christmas Story, The Musical will begin preview performances on…

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See Sasson Gabay, Janet Dacal & the Cast of The Band's Visit National Tour by Caitlin Moynihan

They came floating on the jasmine wind! Check out fresh photos of the national touring production of the Tony-winning The Band's Visit, which resumed performances on October 5 at the Durham…

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Tony Winner Ari'el Statchel Departs The Visitor at the Public Theater by Caitlin Moynihan

The Band's Visit Tony winner Ari’el Stachel will no longer appear in the previously announced new musical The Visitor at The Public Theater. In a social media announcement posted on Octobe…

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The Phantom of the Opera's John Riddle on Getting Sappy as the Show Readies for Reopening by Caitlin Moynihan

John Riddle was six months into his stint as Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny in The Phantom of the Opera when Broadway shut down. Now, 18 months later, he's getting ready to return to the stage whe…

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Vanessa Williams to Star in Anyone Can Whistle Concert at Carnegie Hall; MasterVoices Season Announced by Caitlin Moynihan

MasterVoices, the symphonic choir, has announced a starry lineup for its 80th anniversary season at Carnegie Hall. The three-production season includes a holiday concert, Vanessa Williams st…

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Oscar-Winning Songwriter Leslie Bricusse Dead at 90 by Caitlin Moynihan

Songwriter and screenwriter Leslie Bricusse, a two-time Oscar winner and five-time Tony nominee, died on October 19 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France. His son Adam Bricusse announced the news …

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It's Time to Dance! Get a First Look at Rehearsals of The Prom National Tour by Caitlin Moynihan

It's time to dance because we're giving you a first look into the rehearsal room for the upcoming national touring production of The Prom. As previously announced, the musical comedy will r…

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Odds & Ends: Nancy Opel & Amber Iman Join Francois Battiste in A Christmas Carol in San Francisco by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Nancy Opel & Amber Iman Join Francois Battiste in A Christmas Carol The upcoming San Francisco production of A Christm…

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Aladdin's New Star Michael Maliakel on How He 'Shimmied' Into Theater & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Hometown: Hamilton, New Jersey Current Role: Michael Maliakel welcomed Aladdin back to Broadway in the title role, marking his Broadway debut.  Credits: Maliakel, who said he never allo…

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See Footage of New Musical Flying Over Sunset, Starring Tony Yazbeck, Harry Hadden-Paton & Carmen Cusack by Caitlin Moynihan

 Flying Over Sunset,which stars Tony Yazbeck, Harry Hadden-Paton and Carmen Cusack, is getting ready to begin Broadway performances at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont Theater…

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Monday, October 18, 2021

A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet Extends Off-Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Alex Wyse and Ben Fankhauser's A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet has extended its limited run. Originally scheduled to play its final performance on November 14, the new musical will now …

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Go Inside Ain't Too Proud's Celebratory Broadway Return by Caitlin Moynihan

Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations is officially back on Broadway, and thanks to these photos and video, you can feel like you were right there in the room. As previousl…

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Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo's Romeo and Juliet-Inspired Musical Invincible Eyes Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Grammy-winning artists Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo are at work on Invincible The Musical, a Broadway-bound project that reimagines Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet for the 21st century. Wit…

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